2000 Hummer H2 vs. 1989 Lotus Carlton
To start off, 2000 Hummer H2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lotus Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lotus Carlton would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Lotus Carlton. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Lotus Carlton (569 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hummer H2. (488 Nm). This means 1989 Lotus Carlton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hummer H2. 2000 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1989 Lotus Carlton has manual transmission. 1989 Lotus Carlton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Hummer H2 | 1989 Lotus Carlton | |
Make | Hummer | Lotus |
Model | H2 | Carlton |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 3615 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 569 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2750 mm |